Music
Performance, documentary and contemporary musicals in popular and classical forms.
NB: For classic Musicals, see "Classics", and for music-themed feature films, look for "music" under "Comedy" or "Drama".
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- Beatles, The: Get Back (2021)
- Dir. Peter Jackson
- A monumental and technically remarkable docu-series from director Peter Jackson that exhaustively covers the making of the Beatles' 1970 album, Let It Be.
Constructed and re-mastered from hundreds of hours of unused footage and audio originally captured for the 1970 documentary by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, it…
- Moonage Daydream (2022)
- Dir. Brett Morgen
- An authorized, immersive audio-visual odyssey that illuminates the enigmatic legacy of David Bowie.
The film is a full-throttle testament to Bowie as an endlessly creative chameleon, eminently photogenic icon and articulate gentleman, but the true bliss of this doco is finding the person in the persona,…
- Zappa (2020)
- Dir. Alex Winter
Feat. Frank Zappa - An intimate portrait of Frank Zappa, one of modern music’s most important and iconoclastic figures. The film explores his far-reaching and enduring legacy with unprecedented access to the Zappa archives, plus exclusive interview and unseen live and behind-the-scenes footage.
- Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? (2020)
- Dir. Frank Marshall
- A poignant, in-depth exploration of the history of the legendary pop group, the Bee Gees, featuring revealing interviews with the oldest brother Barry Gibb, and archival interviews with the late twin brothers Robin and Maurice. From the producers of THE BEATLES: EIGHT DAYS A WEEK and SINATRA: ALL OR…
- Six60: Till The Lights Go Out (2020)
- Dir. Julia Parnell
- Documentary tracking the extraordinary local success of Kiwi band Six60, who started off as students living in 660 Castle Street in Dunedin, and went on to be the first NZ band to headline (and sell out) Western Springs Stadium.
Their rags-to-riches story is told chronologically across 14 years of fierce…
- Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019)
- Dir. Robert Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
- Superb rock-doc celebrating the humble yet prodigiously talented singer and trail-blazing female rock star, Linda Ronstadt, who - now afflicted with Parkinson's disease - reflects on her charmed and diverse career from the 1960s folk rock music scene to 1970s arena-filler, and subsequent successful forays…
- David Byrne's American Utopia (2020)
- Dir. Spike Lee
- A Spike Lee directed document of former Talking Heads front man David Byrne's exuberant 2019 Broadway show, based loosely on his album American Utopia.
Hugely energetic and thought-provoking, this timely concert musical brilliantly captures Byrne's trademark rhythms and lyrical themes, placing them in the…